How the Disappearance of the British Prime Minister's Son Put the Dakar on the Map
How the Disappearance of the British Prime Minister's Son Put the Dakar on the Map A. J. Baime © Israel Vargas Mark Thatcher's 1982 run at the Dakar became the subject of an international incident. She was known as the Iron Lady. All the more reason why Britain was shocked when Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher showed up at a London hotel in tears. It was January 13, 1982. Thatcher was scheduled to give a speech to the National Federation of Self-Employed and Small Businesses. In the hotel lobby, visibly shaken, she told reporters, “I am very concerned. My husband will arr...
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